An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
SANDIVER
Etymology
From Old French suin de verre, suint de verre, literally "grease of glass".
Noun
sandiver (uncountable)
A scum that forms on molten glass.
Anagrams
• invaders, vianders
Source: Wiktionary
San"di*ver, n. Etym: [Perh. fr. OF. sa\'8bn grease, fat + de of + verre glass (cf. Saim), or fr. F. sel de verre sandiver.]
Definition: A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off; -- called also glass gall. [Formerly written also sandever.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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